Middle School

March 10, 2022

My Country, ‘Tis of Thee: My Faith, My Family, Our Future, Keith Ellison (author)

Memoir by one of the first black American Muslims in American government, Congressman Keith Ellison relates elements from his life and the historical and cultural context in which he grew up and became engaged with politics and social justice.

March 10, 2022

The Grand Mosque of Paris: a Story of How Muslims Rescued Jews during the Holocaust, Karen Gray Ruelle and Deborah Durland DeSaix

Illustrated story from the Nazi occupation of Paris during World War II, when Jews and their families found refuge in the Grand Mosque of Paris complex, where they were protected along with escaped prisoners of war and other groups under persecution or pursuit, including children

March 10, 2022

New Muslim Cool, directed by Jennifer Mytorena Taylor

Documentary about Puerto Rico American rapper Hamza Perez and his path toward becoming a Muslim, set in Pittsburgh, PA, and featuring the Muslim community in that city, his family life and music, and the context of the local and United States at the time.

March 10, 2022

Common Ground, Lobby Talks: Muslims in USA (Pennsylvania)

March 10, 2022

American Muslims: Facts Vs. Fiction

March 10, 2022

Children’s books with an Islamic theme

March 10, 2022

Saints And Misfits

pending review

March 10, 2022

Proud: An American Story of Faith, Family and Olympic Glory, Ibtihaj Muhammad and Lori Tharps

March 10, 2022

I am Malala, Malala Yousafzai, co-written with Christina Lamb

Story of Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani education activist who survived an attack and went on to global renown as a champion for girls’ education

March 10, 2022

Will the Real El Cid Please Stand Up?

March 10, 2022

Women’s Rights and Marriage in Islam (lesson plan)

March 10, 2022

World History For Us All online world history curriculum, with lessons on Islam and Muslim history in Eras 5-7

March 10, 2022

Harvard Pluralism Project

March 10, 2022

Golden Domes and Silver Lanterns: A Muslim Book of Colors, Hena Khan (author), Mehrdokht Amini (illustrator)

March 10, 2022

Barnard, Bryn, The Genius of Islam: How Muslims Made the Modern World, Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2013

March 10, 2022

The Geography and Cultures of Muslim Countries lesson plan

March 10, 2022

The Geography of the Islamic Empire and Al-Andalus

March 10, 2022

The Islam Project

March 10, 2022

The Masjid in the American Landscape: Civic Rights 

March 10, 2022

The Sultan and the Saint